September 15, 2022 European Union, Fossil fuels, Future energy system RED III EP Plenary Vote: Divorcing green hydrogen from green electricity will only worsen the energy crisis The Plenary vote on the 14th of September 2022 covered the revision of the Renewable Energy Directive (RED III). The vote fails to keep the […]
September 14, 2022 Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels, Future energy system, Gas, Industrial Pollution, Renewable energy Press Release: State of the Union – Wasting funds and energy in a time of crisis Today, European Commission President Von der Leyen delivered the annual State of the Union Speech before the European Parliament in […]
July 8, 2022 Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels, Gas Gas market package: 2 amendments we like and why Reports from MEPs Geier and Buzek on the gas market package show positive developments on Bellona’s ask for a clear definition and no […]
July 6, 2022 European Union, Fossil fuels, Gas, Nuclear issues Press release: The European Parliament’s failure to veto the Taxonomy CDA discredits and jeopardises Europe’s climate ambitions Following a four-month scrutiny period and intense lobbying, the European Parliament failed to reach the required majority (353 required) to […]
May 31, 2022 Carbon Dioxide Removal, Climate change, European Union, Fossil fuels Three points the Energy Taxation Directive should get right Our asks are developed along three axes: the complete exclusion of fossil fuels from tax exceptions, the levelling of hydrogen taxation […]
